PEOPLE v. FLIGHT


54 A.D.2d 738 (1976)

The People of the State of New York Respondent, v. Lawrence Flight, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

October 18, 1976


Judgment reversed, on the law and the facts, motion to suppress granted, and indictment dismissed.

Prior to the trial the defendant moved to suppress physical evidence seized from his taxicab after a routine stop by police officers. At a hearing held on May 13, 1975, the officer testified, in effect, that he believed that a robbery was in progress and that he was not aware of the commission of any traffic violations. The stop was precipitated by the fact that there...

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